ECN is a far more efficient TCP congestion control mechanism that was incorporated in to the TCP standards in 2001 and it was meant to replace Jacobson's AIMD method.

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With native TCP congestion control, a flow starts off in slow-start mode and increases the send rate until the full window size is reached or congestion is detected on the link.

TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) is a reliable transmission control protocol. One of primary elements of TCP is to transmit information in a secured way over a system. To this end, TCP utilizes ...

Jack Wallen shows you how to use Google's much improved TCP Congestion Control Algorithm on Linux for significant networking speed gains.